Registration

• Who must register and why?

  Why we register the workforce, who can register and the benefits of being a registered person.

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• Search the Register

  Check the online Register to see who is registered with us.

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• How to apply

  Information and advice about applications to register with us, including guidance for those who wish to return to the Register and social workers who qualified outside of the UK.

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• Renewal

  Find out how to renew your registration.

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• Continuing professional development (CPD)

  About Continuing Professional Development (CPD), what it is and how it works.

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• Changing your registration or applying for another registration

  If you work in more than one role that requires you to be registered with us, or you change from one registered role to another, you’ll need to change your registration.

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• Adult care home worker registration

  Information about the registration of adult care home workers, including how to register, guidance for employers and what happens after workers become registered.

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• Registration guidance videos

  Find out more about registration from the videos and links below.

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• Qualifications and other ways to register

  Qualifications you need to register and what to do if you don't yet have the qualification that's needed for your role.

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• Employer assessment

  We have a route for registration that will allow employers to endorse their workers’ application

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• Endorsing an application

  How endorsement works and who needs to get their application endorsed.

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• Fees

  Information on registration fees, how to pay and what the next fee increases will be and when.

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• The documents we need and how to send them

  We need you to send us copies of documents to prove who you are, your qualifications and to make sure you’re fit to practise.

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• Leaving the Register

  Information on requesting removal from the Register, registration lapsing and guidance for students who wish to withdraw from their course.

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• Employers and HEIs responsibilities

  Find out more about employers and higher education institutions (HEIs) registration responsibilities.

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• Your responsibilities as a registered person

  Information on your responsibilities as a registered person.

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• How we can support you

  Find out more about registration and how we can support you.

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• Codes of Professional Practice and guidance

  Information about the codes including what people using care and support should expect from social care workers.

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• Registering if you qualified outside the UK

  This page is for social workers who qualified outside the UK, who want to register to work in Wales.

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• Returning to social work practice

  What you need to do if you're returning to social work practice.

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